diff --git a/2.1/docker-entrypoint.sh b/2.1/docker-entrypoint.sh
index c34d728..351198b 100755
--- a/2.1/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/2.1/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ fi
 
 # allow the container to be started with `--user`
 if [ "$1" = 'cassandra' -a "$(id -u)" = '0' ]; then
-	chown -R cassandra /var/lib/cassandra "$CASSANDRA_CONFIG"
+	chown -R cassandra /var/lib/cassandra /var/log/cassandra "$CASSANDRA_CONFIG"
 	exec gosu cassandra "$BASH_SOURCE" "$@"
 fi
 
diff --git a/2.2/docker-entrypoint.sh b/2.2/docker-entrypoint.sh
index c34d728..351198b 100755
--- a/2.2/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/2.2/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ fi
 
 # allow the container to be started with `--user`
 if [ "$1" = 'cassandra' -a "$(id -u)" = '0' ]; then
-	chown -R cassandra /var/lib/cassandra "$CASSANDRA_CONFIG"
+	chown -R cassandra /var/lib/cassandra /var/log/cassandra "$CASSANDRA_CONFIG"
 	exec gosu cassandra "$BASH_SOURCE" "$@"
 fi
 
diff --git a/3.0/docker-entrypoint.sh b/3.0/docker-entrypoint.sh
index c34d728..351198b 100755
--- a/3.0/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/3.0/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ fi
 
 # allow the container to be started with `--user`
 if [ "$1" = 'cassandra' -a "$(id -u)" = '0' ]; then
-	chown -R cassandra /var/lib/cassandra "$CASSANDRA_CONFIG"
+	chown -R cassandra /var/lib/cassandra /var/log/cassandra "$CASSANDRA_CONFIG"
 	exec gosu cassandra "$BASH_SOURCE" "$@"
 fi
 
diff --git a/3.1/docker-entrypoint.sh b/3.1/docker-entrypoint.sh
index c34d728..351198b 100755
--- a/3.1/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/3.1/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ fi
 
 # allow the container to be started with `--user`
 if [ "$1" = 'cassandra' -a "$(id -u)" = '0' ]; then
-	chown -R cassandra /var/lib/cassandra "$CASSANDRA_CONFIG"
+	chown -R cassandra /var/lib/cassandra /var/log/cassandra "$CASSANDRA_CONFIG"
 	exec gosu cassandra "$BASH_SOURCE" "$@"
 fi
 
diff --git a/3.2/docker-entrypoint.sh b/3.2/docker-entrypoint.sh
index c34d728..351198b 100755
--- a/3.2/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/3.2/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ fi
 
 # allow the container to be started with `--user`
 if [ "$1" = 'cassandra' -a "$(id -u)" = '0' ]; then
-	chown -R cassandra /var/lib/cassandra "$CASSANDRA_CONFIG"
+	chown -R cassandra /var/lib/cassandra /var/log/cassandra "$CASSANDRA_CONFIG"
 	exec gosu cassandra "$BASH_SOURCE" "$@"
 fi
 
diff --git a/docker-entrypoint.sh b/docker-entrypoint.sh
index c34d728..351198b 100755
--- a/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ fi
 
 # allow the container to be started with `--user`
 if [ "$1" = 'cassandra' -a "$(id -u)" = '0' ]; then
-	chown -R cassandra /var/lib/cassandra "$CASSANDRA_CONFIG"
+	chown -R cassandra /var/lib/cassandra /var/log/cassandra "$CASSANDRA_CONFIG"
 	exec gosu cassandra "$BASH_SOURCE" "$@"
 fi